Ch47 - Product Configuration Management Specialist

Description:

The Opportunity
In partnership with the ADF and the Commonwealth, Boeing Defence Australia (BDA) provides aircraft maintenance and upgrades, component maintenance solutions, technical support, mission-critical infrastructure support and training on some of the most capable surveillance, command, control, and combat platforms in the world.
The opportunity:
We are seeking an experienced Configuration Management Specialist to support the Australian Army CH-47F aircraft. As a key member of the team, you will support the customer in optimising aircraft availability whilst ensuring continuing airworthiness of the aircraft under the Defence Airworthiness Safety Regulations (DASR).
The role is based at based at Enoggera, (Gallipoli Barracks), QLD.
As a Configuration Management Specialist you will:
* Develop, implement and maintain the Configuration and Data Management plans, processes and procedures, in accordance with DASR, business and contractual requirements.
* Manage and maintain the programs product definition and design data, technical baselines, engineering changes, and current approved configuration in the configuration status accounting tool/s.
* Manage the content and accuracy of Configuration Status Accounting records for the platform.
* Administer, host and perform the role of secretary for Configuration Control Boards.
* Prepare and participate in product technical design reviews and audits as required.
* Lead the continuous improvement of processes for efficiency in accordance with LEAN principles.
* Implement and maintain the controls necessary for data to meet security, trade control and intellectual property requirements.
* Effectively interface with project team members and our customers to support the operation of the platform.
* Develop training on the programs configuration management systems and provide mentoring to the project team.
To be considered for the role you will have:
* Demonstrated experience in Configuration Management
* Formal Configuration Management training / certification;
* Experienced in managing configuration of products in a Product Lifecycle Management system, electronic document management system, or similar;
* Strong written and oral communication skills;
Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Defence security requirements.
What's on offer?
BDA provides people, expertise, process and tools to manage aircraft design, repair and continuing airworthiness capabilities supporting program execution and growth opportunities. Forward looking, BDA has developed a Capability Plan to meet our defence customers' evolving needs, both in Australia and internationally.
Boeing values the health and wellbeing of our employees and offer true flexibility including working from home, compressed work weeks, and opportunities for part time arrangements, allowing you to balance your career with what is important to you outside of work.
Other benefits:
* Work on cutting edge projects with opportunities to work across platforms.
* Attractive remuneration and annual bonus.
* Formal mentoring and training as well as on the job learning.
* Formal reward and recognition program.
* Access discounts for health insurance, travel and accommodation.
* Paid study leave, paid parental leave and Defence leave.
* Salary packaging options available.
* Health and wellbeing benefits including annual flu vaccinations and Employee Assistance Program.
* Social and community groups.
BDA works with strong links with our global Boeing community and we strongly encourage collaboration with our international counterparts.
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and veterans are encouraged to apply.
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